This interactive workshop will explore the multiple ‘omics approaches and how they can be applied to clinical research. The workshop will begin with a general overview followed by four research focus sessions highlighting projects going on at IGS. The workshop will end with a hands-on activity.

Presenters and Topics

Michelle Giglio, Assistant Professor, ‘Omics Applications and Analysis
David Rasko, Associate Professor, Genomics of Bacterial Pathogens
Joana Silva, Assistant Professor, Genomics of Parasites
Timothy O’Conner, Assistant Professor, Human Variants and Disease Disparity

Schedule

9:30 AM check in
10:00-11:00 Overview (Michelle Giglio)
11:00-11:30 Focus Session 1 (Dave Rasko)
11:30-12:00 Focus Session 2 (Joana Silva)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-1:30 Focus Session 3
1:30-2:00 Focus Session 4 (Tim O’Connor)
2:00-3:00 Hands on Exercise

Cost: $75
Morning refreshments and lunch will be provided.

Registration Required